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easyjet has announced more flights to Bordeaux, this time from Bristol, starting in June 2007. This re-establishes a link between the two twinned cities, arising from the close relationship developed in the 19th Century with wine shipping. Numerous important wine merchants and importers were established in Bristol (e.g. Averys), with the facility of ships moving wine barrels directly from the heart of Bordeaux on the Garonne to the city centre of Bristol on the Avon.
Meanwhile www.flybe.com is offering Avignon as a destination from both Exeter and Southampton next summer, and nearby Marseille gets a www.ryanair.com service from London Stansted. Both these destinations are in a perfect position to allow you to indulge in the food and wine of Provence - Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Vacqueyras, Gigonas, Lirac, Cotes du Rhone, Tavel, Cotes de Provence, Les Baux de Provence.....
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